Apple: US iPad Sales Are Booming, So Everyone Else Has to Wait Another Month
Live outside the U.S and want to get your hands on an iPad? You're going to have to wait an extra month, says Apple (AAPL). — Release:
Eric Schmidt: Today's Most Interesting Engineering Problems Are Around Sharing
Google CEO Eric Schmidt sat for a Q&A at the company's Atmosphere event yesterday pitching its Apps platform to the enterprise. A couple of his remarks stuck with me today and I wanted to share them ...
Google exec worries over ‘rudderless’ Java
The chief Google Java architect calls on Oracle to put Java back on track — As if Oracle did not have enough work convincing MySQL users of its good intentions, the company also should set its sites...
Value of a ‘Fan’ on Social Media: $3.60
The findings are based on impressions generated in Facebook's news feed — Brands have rushed to Facebook to build fan bases, with some amassing millions of connections. The nagging question has bee...
Twitter's One Real Problem. No Not Developers!
Photo of Twitter co-founder & CEO Ev Williams by Randy Stewart via Flickr. — A few days back, I stopped by at the brand-new Palo Alto, Calif. offices of Facebook. It is a gigantic open space, with ...
Gmail redesigns its message window for Android, iPhone, iPad
Google is continuing the slow and steady march of improvements to its Android-, iPhone-, and now iPad-optimized site. On Tuesday, the company pushed out a handful of small changes to the way Gmail.co...
Former Googlers Launch TellApart, Raise $4.75 Million From Greylock
Silicon Valley based TellApart, founded by ex Googlers Josh McFarland and Mark Ayzenshtat, unveiled its service today. They also are announcing a $4.75 million first round of financing in a round led...
Google backs Yahoo in privacy fight with DOJ
Google and an alliance of privacy groups have come to Yahoo's aid by helping the Web portal fend off a broad request from the U.S. Department of Justice for e-mail messages, CNET has learned. — In a...
Twitter Will Have An Official Android App
At Twitter's Chirp conference today, Evan Williams announced that the microblogging network would be launching an Android app. It's unclear whether Twitter will acquire an existing app (like it just ...
Tweet Preservation
The Library of Congress is the oldest federal cultural institution in the United States and it is the largest library in the world. The Library's primary mission is research and it receives copies of...
Google Follow Finder: Find some sweet tweeps
This morning we announced a replay feature in real-time search that helps you search the public archive of updates from Twitter. Now, we have more Twitter news from today's Chirp Conference. We've j...
You've Heard Of Foursquare. How About This Start-Up?
From Venture Capital Dispatch: — In the shadow of Foursquare, which is fast becoming a start-up darling, the marketing chief of a competing location-based service wondered how hype could help propel...
Did Google Just Kill Ogg Theora?
Ever since we broke the news earlier this week that Google is going to open source its VP8 video codec at its Google i/O event next month, speculations have been abounded as to what this means for Ogg...
Amazon Goes Pro With Bit.Ly
Amazon has launched it's own shortened URL, amzn.to, powered by bit.ly's new Pro service. Twitter's default (for now) URL shortener has 6,000 corporate clients, including Amazon. The online retailer...